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New Delhi, May 15 (KNN)  Young tech entrepreneurs need to create magic outside the boundaries of logic and reason to succeed and sustain their business,…
ICAI working on template to give indicative cost to patients

ICAI working on template to give indicative…

New Delhi, May 15 (KNN) The Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICAI) has come out with a draft standard costing template for the healthcare sector to…
WPI inflation eases to 5.2% in April

WPI inflation eases to 5.2% in April

New Delhi, May 15 (KNN) India's wholesale price-based inflation in April has slowed to a two-month low of 5.2 per cent as compared to 5.70 per cent (provisional)…
Bandhan micro finance institute appoints Delloite as managing consultant

Bandhan micro finance institute appoints Delloite as…

Kolkata, May 15 (KNN) In order to facilitate swift transition from a micro finance institution (MFI) to a bank, Bandhan Financial Services Ltd, which got an…
Govt to promote small biotech units for innovation research

Govt to promote small biotech units for…

New Delhi, May 15 (KNN)  In an effort to foster innovation and techno-entrepreneurship, the government is promoting innovative research in start-ups,…
Banks need to understand problems of MSMEs & devise strategies to gear credit mechanism: RBI

Banks need to understand problems of MSMEs…

Mumbai, May 15 (KNN) The MSME sector in general and more specifically the small and micro enterprises rely heavily on the banks for finance and as such banks…
Reputations are won & lost in modern information markets: Oxford University

Reputations are won & lost in modern…

New Delhi, May 15 (KNN)  A new publication by the Oxford University portrays how reputations are won and lost in modern information markets, while identifying…
New Foreign Trade Policy should increase export to USD 750 bn by 2019, says exporters body

New Foreign Trade Policy should increase export…

New Delhi, May 13 (KNN) There is a need to further propel manufacturing and focus on enhanced marketing, services exports, e-commerce, hi-tech products and…
CAG has mandate to audit private entities which use public resources, says Shashi Kant Sharma

CAG has mandate to audit private entities…

New Delhi, May 13 (KNN) The recent ruling of the Supreme Court has removed the doubts on the Constitutional mandate of the CAG because it upheld that an entity…
New govt should introduce energy efficiency measures in MSMEs: TERI

New govt should introduce energy efficiency measures…

New Delhi, May 13 (KNN) The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) has come out with recommendations that the new government should introduce energy efficiency…
Only 19% of urban India's solid waste is treated

Only 19% of urban India's solid waste…

New Delhi, May 13 (KNN) Only 19 per cent of 1,70,000 tons of Municipal Solid Waste generated each day by Urban India is treated, while rest goes to dump sites…
Goa's iron ore auction gets lukewarm response

Goa's iron ore auction gets lukewarm response

Panaji, May 13 (KNN) The government of Goa received a lukewarm response for its third round of auction of 600,000 tonnes of low grade iron ore following weak…
Eastern Central Railway to involve private companies to maintain freight terminal

Eastern Central Railway to involve private companies…

Patna, May 13 (KNN) India Railway wants to involve private sector in the development of its freight terminal to handle third party cargo under its Private…
Industry bodies expect new govt to reform policy on manufacturing

Industry bodies expect new govt to reform…

New Delhi, May 13 (KNN) Expressing concern over slow growth in March, 2014, industry bodies have said the new government should reform and implement the policy…
Canara Bank launches credit scoring model to finance SMEs

Canara Bank launches credit scoring model to…

Mumbai, May 13 (KNN) With the view to reducing the rejection rate of MSME loan applications, Canara Bank has launched a credit scoring model for financing…
Karnataka industry consumers furious over power tariff hike

Karnataka industry consumers furious over power tariff…

Bangalore, May 13 (KNN) Power consumers in Karnataka today expressed strong disappointment over revision in tariff by the regulator. The state…
March industrial output shrinks 0.5%; April CPI up by 8.59%

March industrial output shrinks 0.5%; April CPI…

New Delhi, May 13 (KNN) India's factory output has contracted by 0.5 per cent in March, for the second month in a row while the retail…
FM to review bank credit to MSMEs tomorrow

FM to review bank credit to MSMEs…

New Delhi, May 12 (KNN) In his last meeting with the CEOs of Public Sector Banks and Financial Institutions before the UPA II lays down office, Finance Minister…
UCBs can extend loan up to 75% gold value: RBI

UCBs can extend loan up to 75%…

Mumbai, May 12 (KNN) RBI has given instructions to Urban Co-operative Banks to observe safeguard standards and not to exceed the Loan to Value (LTV) Ratio…
Most apparels not get to GSP concessions in Europe

Most apparels not get to GSP concessions…

New Delhi, May 12 (KNN) India's export of cotton t-shirts, leather articles of apparel, cotton blouses, articles of jewellery and footwear from European…

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